Civil Engineering Intern

Baxter and Woodman Inc; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k plan

Employee stock ownership

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Baxter & Woodman is seeking a Civil Engineering Intern in West Palm Beach, FL to support water, wastewater and stormwater projects.

The role offers hands-on design and construction exposure, working with senior engineers and clients, with expected start in May or June 2027. You must be pursuing a civil engineering degree and able to travel within the service area.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a 4-year Civil Engineering degree.
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to start May or June 2027.
• Own transportation and ability to travel within service area.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with evaluation, study and design of water and wastewater pipelines and pumping stations.
• Collaborate with municipal and county clients on roadway, stormwater, utilities, and infrastructure projects.
• Perform field work, studies and design for system rehabilitation.
• Contribute to hydraulic modeling and analysis of water and wastewater systems.
• Work independently on CAD and data collection tasks across multiple project areas.

Skills

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Education

Pursuing a 4-year Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Career Opportunities with Baxter and Woodman Inc

A great place to work.

Your future position: Civil Engineering Intern

Location: West Palm Beach, FL

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2026 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Civil Engineering Intern. This on-the-job experience will support the firm’s water, wastewater and stormwater groups with the design and construction of a variety of facilities and offer the opportunity to work directly with our firm clients. A variety of responsibilities and duties will provide a well-rounded background in engineering. We are seeking qualified applicants for an intern position in our West Palm Beach, FL office.

What your day-to-day will look like

• Assisting senior engineers with the evaluation, study and design of water and wastewater pipelines and pumping stations.
• Work with a variety of clients including municipal and county to complete roadway, stormwater, underground utility, and infrastructure improvements.
• Field work, studies and design of water and wastewater system rehabilitation.
• Water and wastewater systems hydraulic modeling computation and analysis.
• Work independently on a variety of tasks including CAD, Water, Wastewater, Stormwater, and Roadway Design, Quantity Computation, Traffic Analysis, and Data Collection

Education/Certification Requirements

• Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering.

Must-haves, what you will bring

• Maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.
• Available to start May or June 2027.
• Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman service area (own transportation).
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of projects.
• Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).

Compensation

The hourly pay for this role is $23.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits -

At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer